Books with author Lisa Hughes

In this book author Lisa Hughes uses positive words in alphabetical order and the words “I Am” to create powerful affirmations for children. Verbally repeating and visualizing affirmations can aid with building a child’s self-esteem, confidence, encourage healing and a positive outlook for children. The book also contains blank pages for children to create their own affirmations. Children ages 4-12

Positive Affirmations are nice words that you say about yourself or what you would like to become. You can write affirmations down on paper, read out loud, or say them quietly. Affirmations can make you feel good and encourage you. Every morning in Ms. Hughes’ class her students say positive affirmations out loud. Let’s join Ms. Hughes’ class as they say their daily affirmations. You can say them too!In this book author Lisa Hughes uses positive words in alphabetical order and the words “I Am” to create powerful affirmations for children. Verbally repeating and visualizing affirmations can aid with building a child’s self-esteem, confidence, encourage healing and a positive outlook for children. The book also contains blank pages for children to create their own affirmations. Children ages 4-12

Two-year-old Neil Reagan stared at his new brother and squawked, "I wanted a sister, not a loud crying brother!" Little did big brother Neil know that someday his baby brother would become the fortieth president of the United States.In this colorful biography, Libby Hughes chronicles the life of Ronald Wilson Reagan, beginning in the small, remote town of Tampico, Illinois, and ending ninety-three years later at his home in Bel-Air, California. Reagan started his diverse career as an Iowa radio sportscaster and later acted in more than fifty movies. He served as president of the Screen Actor's Guild, won a landslide victory as governor of California, and served two terms as the president of the United States.Ronald Reagan-nicknamed "Dutch"-was a jokester and a storyteller whose straight-talking, Midwestern style attracted the admiration of friends as well as world leaders. Ronald Reagan: From Sports to Movies to Politics will remind you why the Great Communicator became one of America's favorite presidents."Whatever else history may say about me when I'm gone, I hope it will record that I appealed to your best hopes, not your worst fears; to your confidence rather than your doubts."-Ronald Reagan, fortieth president of the United States

Christopher Reeve soared to fame in the role of Superman in the 1970s and 1980s. In 1995 his career was cut short by a freak horseback-riding accident that left him paralyzed. Displaying remarkable courage, Reeve pursued his goal of walking again someday. Meanwhile, he used his fame to help disabled people. By 2004 Reeve was still unable to walk. However, he regained feeling in some parts of his body. He has written his autobiography and continues to work as an actor and director.